Our Partners

We often work with partners to supplement our skills or extend our geographical reach on a particular project. We have developed good relationships with the organisations below and remain open to new collaborations as and when client briefs demand it.

Acre is the leading sustainability recruitment company connecting companies and people across corporate responsibility, sustainability, environment, energy and health & safety to help build the next generation of sustainable business. The company was founded in 2003 to respond to the growing need for sustainability professionals and offers bespoke solutions for recruitment, search and business intelligence. We work with Acre to deliver the biennial CR and Sustainability Salary Survey, which is the largest initiative of its kind.

BM Trada provides independent certification, testing, inspection, training and technical services around the world. The company helps its customers, both large and small, to prove their business and product credentials and to improve performance and compliance. We work with BM Trada to provide independent reviews and commentary of supply chain systems.

BM Trada conducts the annual independent review of the PREPS project, assessing whether the PREPS process is being followed. Their review is then published on the PREPS website.

Flag offers communications consultancy, production and deliverables in digital and print. Founded in 1984, Flag’s 45-strong team of designers, writers and editors, account directors and managers, artworkers and web developers are located in offices in Cambridge and London and work with organisations in the UK, US, Europe and Asia. We partner with Flag on the biennial CR and Sustainability Salary Survey, where they continue to give excellent direction on branding and design.

Hua Dan is Chinaʼs first social enterprise dedicated to using theatre to inspire the full potential in people. Hua Dan seeks to help people lead their own lives and their communities with courage, confidence and creativity. We’ve worked with Hua Dan on projects in China. Most recently, Hua Dan took part in a project for one of our UK clients to help them better understand the motivations and aspirations of workers in their Chinese supply chain. Hua Dan conducted workshops over the course of a week with several groups of workers, culminating in a series of worker video blogs.

Partner Africa is a leading not-for-profit social enterprise and a pioneer in the field of ethical and socially responsible business practice. Through partnerships, the organisation works to deliver high quality and innovative Ethical Trade Services and Trade Development Projects across Africa and the Near East. Partner Africa supports our on-the-ground supply chain work in Africa. We have worked together on projects in Kenya, Mali, and South Africa.

Founded in 2004, Quiet Science design and develop customised web applications. With a belief in creating simple to use, cleanly designed, standards-driven software with functionality tailored specifically to the requirements of each project, Quiet Science is our trusted technical partner in the creation of web solutions, both internally, for our clients and for our multi-stakeholder initiatives.

SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. With more than 80,000 employees, SGS operates a network of more than 1,650 offices and laboratories around the world. We work with SGS on the PRELIMS project, using their global team to conduct the social and environmental audits against the PRELIMS code.

For 15 years, Verité's mission has been to ensure that people around the world work under safe, fair, and legal conditions. Verité services help companies and other stakeholders fully understand labour issues, overcome obstacles, and build sustainable solutions into their supply chains, benefiting companies and workers alike. Verité has been a trusted partner on several of our global supply chain projects. We value their expertise and skill in this area.